Ukraine gains ground as Russia battles sanctions and Starlink snags
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Ukraine has made its fastest territorial gains in five years, while Russia endures battlefield losses and mounting pressure. Disruptions to Starlink are hampering Russian command and control, and Western sanctions are curbing oil exports as Moscow redirects to India, though Indian demand has fallen; Kyiv appears stronger than at the start of 2025 as the war enters its fifth year.
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